Example sentences of "have been through [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Who will lose his legs — ‘ And sleep without his girl — ‘ ‘ My family have been through all this already .
2 I have been through all these emotions myself .
3 The NHS has much to learn from other industries and organisations that have been through similar changes .
4 I have been through such a storm before , and it is the gusting that is most dangerous . ’
5 He has a place in Cheltenham in England which he set up some years ago , and he also has a retreat in the French alps in St Claude , and his aim , apparently , is to de-program people who have been through religious sects such as Scientologists , Moonies and now the Hare Krishnas .
6 The pair , both 25 , have been through two days of hell — and team-mates fear the nightmare may have damaged their medal chances .
7 House prices will not rise in the same way and consumers who have been through that experience have been hard bitten by it .
8 BY THE sound of ‘ Tantrum ’ and ‘ Intact ’ , these people have been through some murderous , futile relationships .
9 People who have been through this experience will describe how angry they feel with the doctor when having asked , ‘ How long ’ , they are told something like , ‘ We ca n't really say .
10 To date , three cases have been through this process .
11 He says they seem to regard it as a holiday and those birds that are over twelve months old have been through this before and seem to look forward to it
12 The general rule here is that dukes are a better topic than baronets , especially dukes who have been through several expensive duchesses ( you can never have enough ex- duchesses ) .
13 ‘ You have been through enough to know what this world is like . ’
14 But it may be that the things they have been through these past few hundred years have exaggerated some of their original characteristics .
15 It 's that sort of change that I think is extremely significant , and I think it happens for women very much at that stage , when they have been through those sorts of experiences themselves , so one way in which I think that we can change things is — and help people to change things for themselves — is very much to support and develop those kinds of second change erm access , returning to education , returning to work , type projects as very much part of mainstream education and employment , and I would like to see a much greater range of those sorts of projects available for people and erm a lot more government resources into supporting that kind of provision .
16 ‘ Previously the losses have been through voluntary redundancies or retirements , losing some of our most experienced officers .
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